(1) Any person violating any of the provisions of sections 48-425 to 48-432 shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the Nebraska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class II misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $1,000
For details, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-106

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Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 48-434

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801

(2) All prosecutions for offenses relating to health and safety laws and regulations under sections 48-401 to 48-435 shall be brought in the name of the State of Nebraska before any court having jurisdiction thereof. It shall be the duty of all county attorneys in their respective counties to prosecute all persons charged with offenses against the health and safety laws and regulations of this state.

Source

  • Laws 1911, c. 65, § 10, p. 295;
  • R.S.1913, § 3611;
  • Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. IV, art. IV, § 30, p. 566;
  • C.S.1922, § 7711;
  • C.S.1929, § 48-430;
  • R.S.1943, § 48-434;
  • Laws 1969, c. 400, § 6, p. 1393;
  • Laws 1973, LB 2, § 1;
  • Laws 1977, LB 40, § 286.